Opinions

Justice Thomas, A 21st Century Uncle Tom      

     Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has willingly allowed his unethical behavior to cast himself as a Black  man beguiled by a billionaire white man. Justice Thomas is now reminiscent   of the Uncle Tom character angry 18th Century racists whites chose to mis-characterized in  Harriet Beecher Stowe’s bestselling novel, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin.” […]

Business

How To Handle Intangible Assets

    Intangible assets have long existed — rights such as copyrights, leases and government subsidies — but other electronic properties are gaining recognition, too. Intangibles run a wide spectrum, from patents and trademarks to less visible concepts like culture and networking or to even more latent infrastructure, such as industry protocols, standards or trusts. […]

National News

Black Americans say white Vigilantism Played a Role in Jordan Neely’s Homicide

     In the moments before New York City subway entertainer Jordan Neely was killed on an F train in lower Manhattan in the middle of the day, a witness said he had been yelling, asking for food and saying that he didn’t care if he went to jail. A 24-year-old man from Queens, whose identity has not yet been verified, came up from behind him and put him in a chokehold for several minutes until Neely died. […]